Snowflake, Vermont, is known for its skiing in winterβand its soup all year round, thanks to Lucky Jamiesonβs By the Spoonful. Autumn brings golden leaves, pumpkin rice soup, the annual Harvest Festival…and murder.
Luckyβs soup shop is busier than usual this October, with groups of itinerant travelers in town to work the Harvest Festival. One newcomer seems to take a particular interest in Luckyβs young waitress, Janie, spying on her from across the street. Is the stranger stalking Janie?
After an unidentified man is found murdered in a van by the side of the road, simmering suspicions about the travelers are brought to a boil. But when Janie is put in harmβs way, Lucky must join forces with the travelers to turn up the heat on a killer…
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